Principal Engineer

📋 Description

• Set technical direction for new products; stay hands-on through launch.
• Build the hard parts yourself; ship production code on riskiest paths.
• Turn trade-offs into written ADRs signed off by leadership.
• Define service and data contracts and integration patterns.
• Lead diagnosis of incidents and performance regressions; apply fixes.
• Mentor engineers and drive cross-functional decisions.

🎯 Requirements

• Substantial staff/principal engineer in integration-heavy, data-heavy systems.
• Hands-on leader; proven production-code contributor.
• Deep expertise in PHP, Go, or Python; TS/JS on front-end.
• Track record modernising legacy systems incrementally.
• Idempotency, eventual consistency, rate limiting, API versioning.
• Drives technical decisions through influence, not authority.

🎁 Benefits

• Global, diverse team with collaborative culture.
• Hybrid work with flexible schedules.
• Growth opportunities and continuous learning.
• Competitive, transparent compensation practices.